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Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference, 8th Annual (2006) Distributed at the Eighth Annual Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference including materials from the following sessions: D.C. Indian Law 101; Hot Issues Inside the Beltway: Class II gaming, 1813 Rights of Way, and a Federal Court Update; Federal and Tribal Law Answers to the Meth Epidemic; The Future of Tribal Land Claims; Challenging the Status Quo: Legal Changes to Address the Meth Epidemic; Administrative Issues Involving Trust Reform; Tribal Campaign Contributions: Are Reforms Necessary? 140 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-347-4
$85

2006 FBA Annual Convention CLE Materials (2006) Distributed at the Eighth Annual Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference including materials from the following sessions: D.C. Indian Law 101; Hot Issues Inside the Beltway: Class II gaming, 1813 Rights of Way, and a Federal Court Update; Federal and Tribal Law Answers to the Meth Epidemic; The Future of Tribal Land Claims; Challenging the Status Quo: Legal Changes to Address the Meth Epidemic; Administrative Issues Involving Trust Reform; Tribal Campaign Contributions: Are Reforms Necessary? 500 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-347-4
$40

Insurance Tax Seminar, 18th Annual (2006) The Federal Bar Association in conjunction with the Office of Chief Counsel Internal Revenue Service presented the 18th Annual Insurance Tax Seminar that included the following sessions: Tax Legislation Impacting Insurance Industry; Changes in Statutory Reserves for Life Insurance Products; Impact on Company Tax Reserves; CAT Risk Management: Tax Related Issues; Insurance Branch Update; Transfer Pricing Issues Affecting Insurance; Financial Instruments: Developments on Hedges, Straddles, Derivatives; Primer on Taxation of Life Insurance and Annuity Policies; The Transparency of Compliance Risk: Schedule M-3 and the Insurance Company; Life Insurance and Annuity Product Developments; Financial Accounting for Insurance Companies; Impact on Tax Accounting of FASB and IASB Projects; Section 338/1060 Insurance Regs and Corporate Tax Developments; Life and Health Company Audit, Appeals and Litigation Issues; Tax Treatment for Captives and Finite Risk Reinsurance; Deferred Compensation — IRC § 409A Regulations; P&C Company Audit, Appeals and Litigation Issues; Customized Insurance Products; Health Savings Accounts — What’s Available Now and What’s on the Horizon. 483 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-345-8
$65

The Big (Not So) Easy: How Recent Litigation Trends Have Affected the Handling of Federal Criminal Cases (2006) The Big (Not So) Easy: How Recent Litigation Trends Have Affected the Handling of Federal Criminal Cases included panels on the following: Recent Trends in Jury Selection; e-Federal Criminal Practice: The Impact of New Document Management and Trial Presentation Technology on Investigations and Prosecutions; 2005 Supreme Court Cases: Crawford, Booker and Beyond; Corporate Death Penalty and Deferred Prosecutions; Corporal Death Penalty 473 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-344-X
$130

Indian Law Conference, 31st (2006) This year's conference entitled, "Active Sovereignty in the 21st Century" focused on The Furture of Federal Indian Law in the Roberts Era; Class II Indian Gaming: Finding the Right Slot for Bingo; Inter-Governmental Agreements: Excersing the Government-to-Government Relationship; Interjecting Tribal Values Into Tribal Courts of General Jurisdiction; Tribal-Federal Law Enforcement Strategies Against Meth Trafficking; Filling in the Checkerboard; Tribal Enrollment and Disenrollment: (Ab) using Sovereignty?; Hiding Behind Tribal Sovereignty Immunity: Good Insurance Defense of Exploitation of Tribal Sovereignty? 543 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-343-1
$90

Tax Law Conference, 30th (2006) The 30th Annual Tax Law Conference convened in Washington, D.C. and included the following concurrent symposia: FAS 109: Recent Developments in Presenting Taxes in Public Financial Statements and Related Footnotes and SEC Filings; Benefits & Employment Taxes; Financial Products; International Tax; Tax Practice and Procedure; Domestic Corporate Tax; Partnerships and Passthroughs; Tax Accounting; and Ethics. 703 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-342-3
$130

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General Information

Special Member Discount

Unless otherwise noted, FBA members automatically receive a 40% discount on the purchase of publications listed in this catalog. If you are a member in good standing, provide your FBA member I.D. number in the space indicated on the order form and then deduct 40% from your subtotal (discount not applicable to D.C. sales tax or shipping and handling charges). This special discount is made available only to FBA members!

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Catalog Category Listing

Administrative Law/Process

Robert C. Byrd Conference, 6th Annual (1996) Conference material includes sections on: The APA: Ripe for Reform?; Regulatory Reform: What Direction Will It Take?; The Future of ADR and Negotiated Rulemakings; and Implications of “Re-engineering” and a Balanced Budget for the Administrative Process. 197 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-021-1
$35

Robert C. Byrd Conference on the Administrative Process, 4th Annual (1992) Materials include: ACUS study on the administrative judiciary; criteria for defining confidential information under FOIA; Council of Competitiveness report on reducing the regulatory burden and rebuttals to it; debates over reforms to the regulatory process; guidelines for evaluating risk and avoidance of unanticipated takings of property under the Fifth Amendment. 329 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-022-X
$45

Summit on the Administrative Law Judiciary (2001) The 2001 Summit included the State of the Administrative Judiciary; Senior-Level Pay Compression and Potential Solutions; Views from the Top: Perspectives of Chief ALJs; Congress and Administrative Law Issues; and a Legislative Planning Session for Organization Leaders. The materials include biographies of panelists and a copy of Federal Judicial Pay Erosion, A Report on the Need for Reform, a joint effort by the Federal Bar Association and the American Bar Association. 68 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-058-0
$5

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Alternative Dispute Resolution

ADR in Environment, Natural Resources and Land Use Disputes (2004) Co-sponsored by ADR Section, EENR Section and the U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution, with support from ABA Section on Dispute Resolution, this seminar featured 4 panels covering: ADR Use and Experiences in Environment, Land Use, and Natural Resources Cases; ADR Resources: Finding Appropriate Environmental Mediators; ADR Case Assessment: When Can a Dispute Benefit from ADR? When Should ADR be Considered?; Dealing with the Press in Multi-party, Environmental Disputes: Challenges with Confidentiality. 202 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-339-3
$65

New Developments in Federal Agency Alternative Dispute Resolution (2002) Materials from the continuing legal education seminar — New Developments in Federal Agency Alternative Dispute Resolution. The program, sponsored by the Federal Bar Association and Federal Publications Seminars LLC, consisted of two panels. The first panel included the chairs of all four federal interagency ADR working group sections and Peter R. Steenland, former senior counsel of the Justice Department Office of Dispute Resolution. The second panel featured several eminent ADR professionals including Ken Feinberg, recently appointed special master of the September 11 Victim's Compensation Fund. These materials provide the background for new federal ADR initiatives, ADR methods and forms including rights, remedies, strategies, and techniques used in ADR, and a listing of various Web sites, which provide further information. 127 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-215-X
$20

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Banking/Financial

2000 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention CLE Materials (2000) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 2000 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Cyber-Commerce and the Law: New Issues. 903 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-147-1
$65

Mutual Funds and Investment Management Conference (1999) Co-sponsored by the Federal Bar Association and the Investment Company Institute. Conference materials include audiotapes and notebooks of welcoming remarks; mutual fund corporate governance; form N-1A amendments/profile Rule; variable annuities; data privacy and security; contingency planning for the year 2000; SEC agenda; NASD issues; accounting and tax issues; inspections and enforcement; pension issues; foreign investing; brokerage allocation; and trends in mutual fund expenses. For more information contact the Investment Company Institute at (202) 326-5800.
Member discount does not apply.
Individual cassettes (14 total) $12
Complete set of tapes with free storage album $156
Notebooks $225
Notebooks and cassettes $330
To order, contact Rollin Recording, Attn: Lou Houck, 208 River Ranch Road, Boerne, Texas 78006, (800) 798-5468.

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Bankruptcy

2000 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention CLE Materials (2000) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 2000 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Why Does the Bankruptcy Code Say That? 903 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-147-1
$65

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Program Materials (1999) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 1999 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Constitution law/bankruptcy law issues; Chutes and Ladders: Bankruptcy Traps and Tricks; Speaker biographies also accompany the course materials. 420 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-144-7
$90

Bankruptcy Law Isn’t Just for Bankruptcy Lawyers (1997) CLE material from the 1997 FBA Convention. Topics include ethical traps in bankruptcy crime and common fraud schemes involving bankruptcy. 90 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-038-6
$15

Bankruptcy Law Update (1998) Course material from the 1998 FBA Convention that provides a comparative analysis of the consumer provisions in H.R. 3150 as passed by the House of Representatives and S.R. 3150 as passed by the Senate. 27 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-030-0
$15

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Civil and Human Rights

An International Human Rights Update: Criminal Justice in Puerto Rico (1997) This CLE material from the 1997 FBA Convention includes information on liable federal death penalty provisions, police accountability, and prison conditions. 38 pp.
ISBN 1-56986- 040-8
$10

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Constitution

Equal Justice Under Law - The Supreme Court in American Life (1975) A four-color book, produced as a public service by the National Geographic Society for the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association, that contains pictures and text explaining the history of the Supreme Court and the power it yields in American government. Compliments of the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association. 151 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-027-0
NC

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Program Materials (1999) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 1999 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Constitution Law/Bankruptcy Law issues and Constitutional Law: End-of-the-Century Wrap-up. Speaker biographies also accompany the course materials. 420 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-144-7
$90

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Supplemental Program Materials (1999) Additional materials from the following sessions: Constitutional Law: End-of-the-Century Wrap-up. 325 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-145-5
$35

These Unalienable Rights, A Bill of Rights Handbook (1995) Handbook covering amendments one through nine and the Fourteenth Amendment. Also includes a section on the Supreme Court and notes on juveniles. 198 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-041-6
$10

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Court Practice and Procedure

2000 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention CLE Materials (2000) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 2000 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Jury Selection; Judges, Juries & Patent Cases: An Empirical Look Inside the Black Box; Criminalization of Civil Conduct: When to Call the Criminal Law Specialist; Witness Preparation: Zealous Representation vs. Obstruction of Justice; Federalization of Traditional States Causes of Action and Crimes; Technology’s Impact on Practice in the 21st Century: Blessing or Curse; and Making Sure They Get It – Using Technology to Enhance Juror Comprehension and Persuasion. 903 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-147-1
$65

1997 Appellate Military Judges Conference (1997) Discusses electronic technology to support review, courtroom technology, new evidence at the appellate level, the right to a speedy trial, and statute of limitations in unaggravated rape of an adult cases. The notebook also contains speaker biographies and an Internet access site list. 89 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-152-8
$15

Appellate Argument and Views from the Bench (1993) As material from the 1993 FBA Convention, this publication includes the original brief of appellants in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit case, Ann Marie Lindsey & Linda York (plaintiffs) v. Prive Corporation d/b/a Cabaret Royale (defendants) on appeal from the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division. 160 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-050-5
$15

Federal Civil Practice Seminar (Annual) Designed for practitioners in the Fifth Circuit and the Northern District of Texas, this notebook provides: an overview of federal court procedures; an overview of the district clerk’s office local rules; depositions and production of documents; interrogatories and requests for admissions; motions practice; summary judgments; sanctions; federal evidence update; role of the federal magistrate, mediation and alternative dispute resolution; post-trial motions and orders; collection of judgments and appellate practice. 340 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-246-X
FBA Members $85
(member discount does not apply)
Non-Members $100
To order Federal Civil Practice Seminar, send a check made payable to “FBA Dallas Chapter,” to: Marc Taubenfeld, McGuire Craddock Strother & Hale, 3550 Lincoln Plaza, 500 North Akard, Dallas, TX 75201, (214) 954-6800. Credit cards are not accepted.

Federal Court Practice Handbook (1999) This handbook contains information about the practices and procedures of district judges, magistrate judges, and bankruptcy judges of the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon. Each judge has responded to questions about subjects not covered by the Federal Rules or the Oregon Local Rules. The handbook is intended to assist practitioners in avoiding common mistakes that can prove embarrassing or perhaps even fatal to a case. Also available, 1997, 1995 and 1993.
FBA Members $75
(member discount does not apply)
Non-Members $85
Both prices include the supplement.
Please visit www.vangelisti.com/fbaoregon.htm#handbook for ordering information or contact Todd Hanchett at (503) 276-2103 with any questions.

Federal Practice and Procedure Seminar (1996) Materials from the 1996 FBA Convention. Topics covered are: federal court; pretrial strategy and case management; discovery and FRCP 12 motions; post-judgement procedures; brief writing and oral argument; bankruptcy; tips relating to the clerk’s office; and ethics and professionalism in federal court. 340 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-267-2
$50

Identification Issues in the Courtroom (1997) This CLE material from the 1997 FBA Convention addresses issues of DNA evidence, repressed memory, hypnosis and other methods, reliability, and trustworthiness of identification methods. 66 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-045-9
$10

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Criminal

2005 FBA Annual Convention CLE Materials (2005) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association's 2005 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Criminal Law for Civil Lawyers and Civil Law for Criminal Lawyers; I Don’t Do Bankruptcy, I Don’t Need to Know About the New Laws … Or Do I?; Corporate Crime and Compliance: Does the Federal Government Expect Business Organizations to Become Partners in Detecting and Preventing Misconduct?; Federal Litigation … It’s All the Same, Or Is It? Litigating in Bankruptcy Court; Corporate Cooperation in a Criminal Investigation and Waiver of Attorney Client Privilege; Bankruptcy Law for Intellectual Property Lawyers and Intellectual Property Law for Bankruptcy Lawyers; The Criminalization of Regulated Conduct and Handling the Defense of a Criminal Investigation; Labor and Employment Issues in Bankruptcy Law and Bankruptcy Issues in Labor and Employment Law; The Supreme Court Update and Review: Booker and Beyond; (Ethics) Multi-jurisdictional Practice — Avoiding the Pitfalls and Traps of Practice Across State Lines; (Ethics) Professional Responsibility in Federal Court; (Ethics) Hot Topics in Bankruptcy Ethics. 221 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-340-7
$40

The Big (Not So) Easy: How Recent Developments Have Transformed the Handling of Federal Criminal Cases, From Internal Investigations through Sentencing and Designation (2005) The second biennial CLE Conference and National meeting of the Criminal Law Section had 4 panels covering: Preliminary Considerations in Federal Criminal Practice; The Evolving Role of the Internal Investigation; Navigating the Waters: How do you Talk to the Government in the Current Enforcement Environment?; The Camp Cupcake Recipe: A Primer on Sentencing Options and BOP Designations. 420 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-338-5
$130

2000 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention CLE Materials (2000) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 2000 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Criminalization of Civil Conduct: When to Call the Criminal Law Specialist. 903 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-147-1
$65

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Environmental

1998 FAA Environmental Conference “Environmental Risk: Working with Uncertainty” (1998) Part of the Science and Others Series, this conference discussed risk assessment, risk communication, and demographic issues. Supplemental materials are included along with copies of the speakers’ presentations. This program was co-sponsored by the FBA’s Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources and Transportation Law Sections. 109 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-217-6
$10

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Supplemental Program Materials (1999) Additional materials from the following sessions: Protecting Property Versus Protecting the Environment. 325 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-145-5
$35

An Analysis of Federal Court Abstention under Burford v. Sun Oil Company in the Context of State Regulation of the Edwards Aquifer (1998) Environment Law/Natural Resources CLE material from the 1998 FBA Convention by Phil Steven Kosub. The material includes an introduction to regulation of the Edwards Aquifer; analysis of federal court abstentions in deference to state regulatory proceedings under Burford v. Sun Oil Company; state efforts to regulate the Edwards Aquifer; renewed action by the Sierra Club; and a final analysis and commentary. 29 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-067-X
$25

The Cleanup of Eastern Europe and Russia (1996) Transcripts from a May 22, 1996, luncheon sponsored by the FBA’s EENR and International Law Sections. Covers environmental issues in Eastern Europe and Russia such as privatization, environmental liability, and issues regarding the electricity industry. 66 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-277-X
$25

Conference on Legislative Policy and Process (1996) Conference sponsored by the FBA and Environmental Law Institute. Here, a group of leading environmental policy makers in government, the private sector, and environmental groups come together and discuss current policy and process issues and how those issues may effect the development of environmental legislation. 171 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-301-6
$40

Developments in Environmental Cleanup and Nuclear Contamination Regulation (1998) Materials from a program sponsored by the Cleveland Chapter and the Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Section of the FBA. The program covered radiation cleanup issues, voluntary action program, rcra corrective action, and cessation of regulated operations. 311 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-065-3
$30

Electricity Deregulation: Is There Life for Restructuring After California? (2001)This forum sponsored by the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Section features panelists that discuss why implementation of electricity deregulation in New England has been successful, what key building blocks are necessary to implement deregulation elsewhere in light of California’s deregulation experience, the federal government’s role in California, and the outlook for restructuring in the future. Audio cassette
ISBN 1-56986-212-5
$5

Electronic Discovery: The Challenges and Opportunities of Electronic Evidence (2001)Created in conjunction with the Federal Judicial Center and the Mecklenburg County (N.C.) Bar, this book and two-hour CLE presentation on DVD/VHS are based on five hypotheticals that illustrate issues encountered in discovering electronic evidence. The book includes introductory material, cases, and newly created articles, plus motions, sample discovery, and briefs in print and electronic versions for litigators to tailor to their own needs.
Member discount does not apply. Order online at www.meckbar.org or call the MCB CLE Division at (704) 375-8624.
Textbook Only
FBA members $49.95
Nonmembers $59.95
Textbook and 2-Hour CLE Course on VHS
FBA members $69.95
Nonmembers $79.95
Textbook and 2-Hour CLE Course on DVD
FBA members $69.95
Nonmembers $79.95
CLE Course Provider Guide
FBA members $8.95
Nonmembers $12.95
2-Hour CLE Course on VHS or DVD Only
FBA members/nonmembers $29.95
Order online at www.meckbar.org or call the MCB CLE Division at (704) 375-8624.

Environmental Legislation 101 (1997) This overview of the legislative process focuses on environmental policy, key role makers, key policy makers, and understanding the experience and insights. 167 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-302-4
$30

Environmental Science for Attorneys (1997) Involves environmental attorneys understanding environmental science behind the law. Discusses risk assessment, toxicology, and a case study of hazardous cleanup. 110 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-303-2
$25

Fundamental Legal Principles Underlying Superfund, RCRA, and Related Laws (1996) Transcript from FBA’s Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Section. Topics include: concerning issues in land contamination; RCRA sites; Superfund sites; advancing technical understanding of federal laws for status to develop the capacity to deal with these environmental problems. 25 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-289-3
$20

Issues in Urban Expansion, Problems in Growth and Development (1997) This CLE material from the 1997 FBA Convention deals with the competing interests and/or commonalities between growth and environmental protection/conservation in Puerto Rico. 152 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-304-0
$10

Judicial Review of Agency Action: Recent Trends in the Environmental Arena (1996) Materials from this CLE seminar from the 1996 FBA Convention discuss issues pertaining to litigation brought against government agencies such as legislative “riders” and their impact on legislation over timber harvests of public lands, decommissioning nuclear power plants, litigation over the Endangered Species Act, and specific court decisions where judicial concepts of the APA have been applied. 366 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-278-8
$50

NAFTA and Its Environmental Impact (1996) Transcripts from an April 9, 1996, luncheon, sponsored by the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Section of the FBA, that cover topics on the effects of NAFTA regarding the trade agreement itself; NAFTA related agreements; general developments associated with NAFTA; the impact of NAFTA on environmental regulation in the U.S. and in other countries; and the possible future of NAFTA expansion. 58 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-276-1
$25

Working with Federal Agencies Under the National Environmental Policy Act (2001) This seminar, sponsored by the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Section, features Dinah Bear, General Counsel, White House Counsel on Environmental Quality. Audio cassette
ISBN 1-56986-213-3
$12

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Ethics

2005 FBA Annual Convention CLE Materials (2005) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association's 2005 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: (Ethics) Multi-jurisdictional Practice — Avoiding the Pitfalls and Traps of Practice Across State Lines; (Ethics) Professional Responsibility in Federal Court; (Ethics) Hot Topics in Bankruptcy Ethics. 221 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-340-7
$40

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Supplemental Program Materials (1999) Materials also include the Inns of Court Ethics Test. 325 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-145-5
$35

The Ballad of Halibut Klutz, An Interactive Legal Ethics Epic (1997) Material presented at the 1997 FBA Convention. Covers ethical dilemmas, rules interpretation, and threats of malpractice as a case is followed from inception to conclusion. 114 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-137-4
$10

Ethical Considerations in Federal Government and Military Law (2000) This continuing legal education seminar discusses government ethics for federal employees and professional responsibility for attorneys through presentation of problems and discussions. 77 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-268-0
$10

Hypothetically Speaking: Legal Ethics for Federal Bar Practitioners (1995) This seminar helped lawyers review the sources of ethical, personal, and professional obligations in a legal setting; to become more familiar with basic ethical and legal principles; and to more effectively carry out professional responsibilities concerning clients, other lawyers, and judges. 137 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-138-2
$25

Model Rules of Professional Conduct for Federal Lawyers (1990) These guidelines, prepared by the FBA Ethics Committee, are based upon the ABA’s model rules, but specifically address dilemmas and responsibilities encountered by federal attorneys and attorneys practicing in front of a federal agency. Rules cover subjects ranging from the client-attorney relationship and the roles of counselor and advocate, to transactions with non-clients, public service, and maintaining the integrity of the profession. Additional comment sections provide interpretive guidance. Several federal agencies have adopted these rules to govern the conduct of their attorneys. 48 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-079-3
$15

Professional Responsibility for Government Attorneys (1994) Materials address the special responsibilities of a government lawyer, the potential for conflicts, the duty to report misconduct, contacts with government employees and opposing counsel, and jurisdiction of the district government in ethics cases. 40 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-241-9
$15

Professional Responsibility for Government Attorneys, Ethics for Litigators and Non-Litigators (1996) Materials from this seminar include Model Rules of Professional Conduct for Federal Lawyers (1990), selected rules applicable to federal attorneys, a bibliography relating to ethics of government attorneys, and an outline of remarks on professional responsibility for government lawyers. 66 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-270-2
$25

Professional Responsibility for Government Attorneys: Who Is the Client and What Are Your Responsibilities to Your Client? (1995) Contains a copy of the FBA’s Model Rules of Professional Conduct, the D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct, selected bibliography, and materials on the responsibilities of clients to government litigators. 99 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-258-3
$30

Robert D. Poling Symposium on Professional Responsibility for Government Attorneys (1998) An ethics seminar sponsored by the Capitol Hill Chapter. Discusses the issue, Executive, Attorney-Client and Work Product Privilege: Do these claims apply to government lawyers anymore? 60 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-024-6
$15

The Robert Poling Symposium on Professional Responsibilty for Government Attorneys (1997) This CLE material provides an overview of the significant provisions of the rules of professional responsibility applicable to attorneys employed by the federal government in both litigation and non-litigation roles. Focuses on who the client is and the responsibilties of the attorney to the client. 82 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-139-0
$15

Standards for Civility in Professional Conduct (1998) With introductory remarks by Past President Robert Mueller, announcing the FBA Executive Committee’s adoption of Standards for Civility in Professional Conduct as official policy. These standards were prepared under the supervision of the FBA’s Professional Ethics Committee, Glenn R. Lawrence, chair. 10 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-023-8
$2 (member discount and shipping costs do not apply)

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FBA Convention

2004 FBA Annual Convention CLE Materials (2004) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association's 2004 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: How Far Should Affirmative Measures to Combat Terrorism go?; Effective Use of Technology in the Modern Courtroom; Privacy and Confidentiality in the Courts; Freedom, the Patriot Act, and the Practice of Law in the Era of Terrorism; The Innocence Project; What It Says About the State of Criminal Justice in the United States; Criminal Law Concerns for Civil Lawyers. 140 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-333-4
$40

2003 FBA Annual Convention CLE Materials (2003) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association's 2003 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: The Civil False Claims Act 2003; What Would Courts and Practitioners Like to See Done Different? A Wish List; Homeland Security and Commercialization: Emerging Trends and Strategies; Health Care Law; The Bill of Rights vs. The War on Terrorism; Evidence in Action: You Be the Judge; Intellectual Property; Criminal Law Issues and Concepts for the Civil Practitioner; The Ethics of Litigation; Ethics for Public Employees; Securities Regulation; "Ready or Not, Here It Is" - Electronic Case Filing; Rocket Docket; "Be Careful What You Ask For" - A Practical Guide to Electronic Discovery in Civil Cases; Veterans Law; Export Controls; Federal Labor and Employment Law in the Post 9-11 United States. 692 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-330-X
$40

2002 FBA Annual Convention CLE Materials (2002) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association's 2002 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Ethics Program; The Basics of Handling A Criminal Appointment; The EEOC and DOL: Is Anyone Listening?; Constitutional Issues After September 11; Veterans Law; Recent Developments in Intellectual Property Law; When Time Does Not Heal … Unnecessary Delays in Litigation; and Gunfight at the OK Corral (Tombstone Mock Trial). 263 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-296-6
$40

2001 FBA Annual Convention CLE Materials (2001) Due to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the 2001 FBA Annual Meeting and Convention scheduled to begin the following day in Tucson was cancelled. The publication includes materials that would have been presented at the following sessions: Sentencing Guidelines; Employment Litigation Techniques; Presentence Reports and Sentencing; Advising Employers; Hot Border Issues; Appellate Litigation; Collateral Consequences of Illegal Aliens Pleading Guilty; Civil Litigation; Impeachment of Cooperating Defendants; Civil Litigation Tips; and the Tombstone Mock Trial. 535 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-209-5
$40

2000 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention CLE Materials (2000) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 2000 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: The New Ethics Rules: A Report on the Work of the ABA “Ethics 2000” Commission; Jury Selection; The International Deal: Special Considerations in Contracts Where the Parties are from Different Countries; Judges, Juries & Patent Cases: An Empirical Look Inside the Black Box; Criminalization of Civil Conduct: When to Call the Criminal Law Specialist; Why Does the Bankruptcy Code Say That; Witness Preparation: Zealous Representation vs. Obstruction of Justice; Cyber-Commerce and the Law: New Issues; Employment Law: Choice of State vs. Federal Forum in Employment Litigation; Federalization of Traditional States Causes of Action and Crimes; Franchise Law; Technology’s Impact on Practice in the 21st Century: Blessing or Curse; Making Sure They Get It – Using Technology to Enhance Juror Comprehension and Persuasion; and The Entitization of America – Evolution, Revolution or a Tax Malpractice Minefield? 903 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-147-1
$65

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Program Materials (1999) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 1999 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Protecting Property Versus Protecting the Environment – Must We Choose; Emerging Trends in Labor & Employment Law; Jurisdictional Issues Associated with Water Law Cases and Contracting with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for Water; Tax Reform in the 21st Century; Flat Tax and Other Proposals; the Irony of the Unabomber Case: Technology in the Courtroom; Is your Case Retroactive? Judicial Review of Immigration Laws; Drugs and the State: Pharmaceutical Pricing and the Law; Constitution law/bankruptcy law issues; Chutes and Ladders – Bankruptcy Traps and Tricks; and Constitutional Law: End-of-the-Century Wrap-up. Speaker biographies also accompany the course materials. 420 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-144-7
$90

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Supplemental Program Materials (1999) Additional materials from the following sessions: Is your Case Retroactive? Judicial Review of Immigration Laws; Emerging Trends in Labor & Employment Law; Protecting Property Versus Protecting the Environment – Must We Choose; Constitutional Law: End-of-the-Century Wrap-up;Jurisdictional Issues Associated with Water Law Cases and Contracting with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for Water; and Federal Law and the Internet: Is Cyberspace a Different Place? Materials also include the Inns of Court Ethics Test. 325 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-145-5
$35

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FBA Miscellaneous

A Government/Corporate Dialogue (2000) The Corporate and Association Counsel’s Division presented the Government/Corporate Dialogue, which included the following topics: merger/acquisition policy update; handling potential violations relating to classification and valuation of imports; the EEOC’s new sexual harassment guidelines; the new multilateral trade negotiations and how they may impact your company; international traffic in arms regulations and the need to obtain licenses to export products regarded as defense articles; guidelines on reporting to the SEC when your company faces U.S. government administrative penalties; internal corporate audits and voluntary disclosure; and the private side of ethics. 138 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-080-7
$40

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Government Contracts

2000 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention CLE Materials (2000) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 2000 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: The International Deal: Special Considerations in Contracts Where the Parties are from Different Countries. 903 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-147-1
$65

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Program Materials (1999) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 1999 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Jurisdictional Issues Associated with Water Law Cases and Contracting with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for Water. Speaker biographies also accompany the course materials. 420 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-144-7
$90

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Supplemental Program Materials (1999) Additional materials from the following sessions: Jurisdictional Issues Associated with Water Law Cases and Contracting with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for Water. 325 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-145-5
$35

Foreign Nationals in Programs Involving Controlled Technology or Classified Information (2001) Many technology companies rely significantly on foreign nationals, not only in their foreign operations, but in engineering and technical work in the United States. This can present special challenges and risk for the unwary in complying with legal requirements, such as export controls and national security requirements. Compliance issues are particularly likely to arise for government contractors, but they are also a concern with respect to many commercial technologies. Exert panelists from the Department of Defense, Department of Commerce, and the Department of State share their insights on this important topic and respond to participants’ questions. VHS video
ISBN 1-56986-214-1
$15

New Accessibility Rules: What Every Government Contracts Lawyer Needs to Know, The (2001) This must have primer is geared to a non-technology audience and includes experts explaining the ins and outs of Section 508 — the new rules for the government’s use and purchase of technology. The video also discusses the requirement that gives individuals with disabilities access to information and data comparable to the use by those without disabilities. VHS video
ISBN 1-56986-245-1
$15

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Federal Contracting (1999) Course materials from a forum sponsored by the Information Technology Committee of the Government Contracts Section of the FBA include papers from the Department of Defense and civilian agencies, and additional links. 203 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-053-X
$10

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Grant Law

Essentials of Grant Law (1994) An essential primer to grant law, these materials include all relevant considerations and definitions, dispute resolution, text of the relevant statutes, OMB circulars on the determination of costs and audits applicable to grants, and a bibliography of sources. 334 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-252-4
$30

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Health Law

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Program Materials (1999) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the FBA’s 1999 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include Drugs and the State: Pharmaceutical Pricing and the Law. Speaker biographies also accompany the course materials. 420 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-144-7
$90

Health Care Fraud and Abuse (2000) Course materials from the seminar sponsored by the FBA’s Health Law Section in San Antonio, Texas. Topics covered: an overview of key issues; qui tam litigation; a discussion with a hospital compliance officer; the defense bar perspective; and ethics – an overview of Title 28 U.S.C. § 530B – the “McDade Amendments.” 347 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-146-3
$30

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Immigration

Annual Immigration Conference For the Year 2001 (2001) Conference materials include: Asylum and Refugee Law and Procedure; Making a Good Record on Appeal Before the BIA; H & L Visa Processing; O & P Visa Processing; Processing of Commercial Visas Under NAFTA; Developments in U.S. Citizenship Law; and Ethics Review for the Immigration Practitioner. 285 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-292-3
$30

Annual Immigration Conference for the Year 2000 (2000) Topics covered by conference speakers include labor certification processing; consular processing of immigrant and non-immigrant visas; consular practice in the United Kingdom, Japan, China, India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh; practice before the Immigration Service in Arlington, Va., and Baltimore, Md.; BIA procedures and BIA and circuit court decisions; current developments in immigration law; employment discrimination under the Immigration and Nationality Act; and significant issues relating to immigration ethics. 162 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-107-2
$27

Asylum & Refugees Law: National & International Perspectives (1999) Course materials cover the following topics: U.S. asylum policy and international human rights; asylum applications: practical aspects; evidentiary issues; recent jurisprudential development of “particular social group” prong; convention against torture; refugee determination process in the United Kingdom; procedures involved in asylum adjudications in New Zealand; and asylum procedure in Belgium. The course material also contains speaker biographies. 297 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-028-9
$20

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Program Materials (1999) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 1999 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Is your Case Retroactive? Judicial Review of Immigration Laws. Speaker biographies also accompany the course materials. 420 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-144-7
$90

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Supplemental Program Materials (1999) Additional materials from the following sessions: Is your Case Retroactive? Judicial Review of Immigration Laws. 325 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-145-5
$35

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Indian Law

Indian Law Conference, 30th (2005) This year's conference focused on Criminal Justice in Indian Country; Political Rights of Indigenous People in the 21st Century; Taxes Levied by and on Tribes and Tribal People; Legal Strategies for the Next 30 Years; Tuscarora Unbound; Water from West to East; In the Wake of Scandal; Ethical Considerations for the Practice of Indian Law; Economic Devilopment in Indian Country: Considering a Model Commercial Code for Tribes; Tax Incidence and Value Added Under Colville; Congressional and Tribal Approaches to Government-to-Government Relations; Revenue Sharing Provisions in Gaming Complacts: An Illegal Tax or a Valuable Benefit; Native Hawaiians— Defining Our Place; Alaskan Natives—Beyond the Tribal-State Jurisdictional Fight; Indigenous Global Futures: The Place and Space of Maori; and Updates—Litigation, Legislation, Regulation. 507 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-335-0
$90

Indian Law Conference, 29th (2004) This year's conference focused on "The Role of Indian Tribes in Modern American Society," and included the following panels: Civil Rights in Indian Country; The Indian ChildWelfare Act: Twenty-five Years Later; Educating the Next Generation of Indian Leaders; Current and Future Issues in Indian Gaming; Criminal Jurisdiction in Indian Country; Ethical Obligations Related to Mult-Jurisdictional Practice; and Energy Development; Beyond Gas and Oil. 436 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-329-6
$90

Indian Law Conference, 28th (2003) This year's conference centered on the federal-tribal trust relationship in the present policy era of tribal self-determination and included the following panels: Origins & Development of the Trust Responsibility: Paternalism or Protection?; Trusteeship in the Era of Self-Determination: Current Contours of the Doctrine; Current Trust Fund Litigation: Individual & Tribal Assets; Perspectives on Trust Management Reform; Implementing the Self-Determination and Self-Governance Acts; Protecting Tribal Trust Resources: A Focus on Water; Protecting Tribal Trust Resources: A Focus on Land; and Ethical Duties of the Trustee.
ISBN 1-56986-299-0
$90

Indian Law Conference, 27th Annual (2002) Materials include: The Status of Tribal Jurisdiction in Indian Country; Profile of a Sovereignty Warrior: A Conversation with Frank LaMere; Prelude to Roundtable Discussion on a Congressional Fix; Background for Roundtable Discussion on a Congressional Fix; Ethical Considerations in Advising Tribal Clients; What Can Tribes Do to Protect their Sovereignty and Jurisdiction; A Congressional Fax: Delegation or Affirmation?; Alternatives to a Congressional Fix: Protecting Territorial Sovereignty; Legislative, Administrative, and Litigation Updates, plus several supplements. 390 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-220-6
$90

Indian Law Conference, 26th Annual (2001) Course materials from the conference include a schedule of events, speaker contact information, and papers from the following sessions: The New Tribalism Meets the New Federalism; Defining the Federal Trust Responsibility; Racial and Political Classification of Indians; The Status of Development of Tribal Courts; Ethical Issues in Federal Representation of Indian Tribes; Cross-Jurisdictional Responses to Domestic Violence in Native Communities; Tribal and State Attorney General Perspectives on the New Tribalism and the New Federalism; and Administrative and Litigation Updates. 466 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-157-9
$90

Indian Law Conference, 25th Annual (2000) Materials from the 25th Annual Indian Law Conference cover tribal sovereignty in the 21st century; the future of tribal law and programs; tribal government reform: self-determination and evolving tribal governments; legal ethics: revolving conflicts between tribes and individuals; tribal governance over education; management of Indian resources and assets; opportunities for reestablishing tribal territory; and the future of tribal sovereignty. Supplemental material is included, which contains legislative, administrative and litigation updates. 546 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-134-X
$90

Indian Law Conference, 24th Annual (1999) Conference materials include a supplement containing a bibliography of literature related to the conference along with an administrative, legislative and litigation update. Topics discussed: Supreme Court practice; congressional and administrative practice; tribal/state relations; tribal institution building; tribal TANF implementation; statutory recognition of tribal courts; tribal environmental practice; sovereign immunity practice; potential impact of international law; tribal water rights; strategies for tribal economic development; and conflicts of interest among Indian law clients. 827 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-126-9
$90

Indian Law Conference, 23rd Annual (1998) Course material includes the following topics: public laws enacted in the 105th Congress; fiscal year 1999; fiscal year 1998; gaming; taxation; human and social services; governance; lands and water; cultural rights; environment; infrastructure development; federal acknowledgment; and other measures. 972 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-141-2
$75

Indian Law Conference Supplemental Materials, 23rd Annual (1998) Includes supplement materials: juvenile justice: foster care and child welfare; ABA’s Native American Women Lawyers and Law Students Survey; Final Report of the ad hoc Task Force on Tribal courts of the Judicial Council of the Ninth Circuit; and the Federal Court Review of Tribal Court Activity. 142 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-142-0
$25

Indian Law Conference, 22nd Annual (1997) Conference material covering Native American women/ethics, Indian child welfare, current issues in Indian gaming, and legislation and litigation updates. Also includes information on energy, environment, and water resources, and new developments in tribal self-governance. Vol 1 and 2.
ISBN 1-56986-129-3
$100

Indian Law Conference Supplemental Material, 22nd Annual (1997) Supplemental material from 22nd Annual Indian Law Conference which includes Tribal Court Litigation Update, the North Dakota Rules of Court – Rule 7.2 Recognition of Tribal Court Orders of Judgements, Welfare Reform 101, and a complete bibliography of selected areas of federal Indian law.
ISBN 1-56986-130-7
$25

Indian Law Conference, 21st Annual (1996) Contains extensive materials on litigation and legislation involving Native Americans, environmental protection of Indian lands, Indian legal services, relationship of federal laws to tribal governments, the status of gaming in Indian country, developments in tribal courts, and arguments from the Coeur D’Alen Tribal Court. 435 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-273-7
$65

Indian Law Conference, 20th Annual (1995) These conference materials include a case review and legislative update, the Indian Self-Determination Act amendments, intellectual and cultural property rights of indigenous people (including the Crazy Horse case), allotment management and water rights issues, a background to the American Indian Religious Freedom Act Amendments of 1995, the application of federal employment laws on the reservation, the role of traditional dispute resolution in indigenous justice systems (with case studies on the Navaho Nation, Pueblo communities, and the Ho’oponopono process), the ethics of disclosure by an attorney to an Indian tribe, and a bibliography of selected areas of Indian law. 520 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-261-3
$65

Indian Law Conference Supplemental Material, 20th Annual (1995) Topics for this supplemental material include: President signs Unfunded Mandates Bill into law; House passes Welfare Reform Bill; Senate passes Line Item Veto Bill.
ISBN 1-56986-131-5
$25

Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference, 7th Annual (2005) Distributed at the Seventh Annual Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference including materials from the following sessions: Federal Indian Law 101; Financial Challenges in Indian Country: Alaska Native Financing, High Yield Deals, and Sarbanes Oxley; Spicy: Who is an Indian?; Squabbles: Federal Court Update; Strife: Modern Threats to Tribal Sovereignty; Scandals: Moving Forward After Abramoff (Ethics). 156 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-341-5
$85

Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference, 6th Annual (2004) Distributed at the Sixth Annual Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference including materials from the following sessions: You Call This Justice?: Federal Indian Law 101;Down and Dirty with the IRA: A Review of the Indian Reorganization Act on It's 70th Birthday; Skeletons in the CLoset: Controversies Behind the Smithsonian; The Feds Run Amuck: The Recent NLRB Decision; Lock 'Em Up: Taking Back Criminal Jurisdiction; Ouch: When Your Representation Hurts the Community (Ethics); Making Our Own Rules: Gay Marriage in Indian Country. pp.195
ISBN 1-56986-332-6
85.00

Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference, 5th Annual (2003) Distributed at the Fifth Annual Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference including materials from the following sessions: The Specter of Indian Power: Protecting the Indian Vote; Trick or Treat: Financing Business Opportunities in Indian Country; Unmasking the Real Issue: The Changing Face of Employment Law in Indian Country; Witches Brew: Working Together with States on Environmental Enforcement. 227 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-327-X
85.00

Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference, 4th Annual (2002) Distributed at the Fourth Annual Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference including materials from the following sessions: Remembering History: Why Tribal Interests are Losing in Federal Litigation and Strategy to Fix It; Tribal Infrastructure: Establishing and Strengthening Tribal Codes and Courts; Trust Relations: Understanding New Paths to Federal Recognition; Trust Land: Protecting Your Trust Application from Collateral Attacks; Trial Alternatives: Settling Complex Disputes Between Tribes, States and Local Governments; plus supplements. 637 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-295-8
$85

Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference, Third Annual (2001) The Third Annual Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference, entitled Government-to-Government: It’s a Brave New World, included the following discussions: On Capitol Hill: Influencing Those with Influence; Unsettling Settlements: Are Land Claims Settlements Working for Indian Country; Tribal Governance through Intergovernmental Cooperation; and Putting Energy into Indian Energy Development. Sponsored by FBA Indian Law Section, National Native American Bar Association and Native American Bar Association of Washington, D.C. 322 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-210-9
$40

Washington, D.C., Indian Law Conference, Second Annual (2000) The daylong conference included topics: presenting tribal issues before federal agencies; race and American Indians, Alaska native issues: and strengthening sovereignty and protecting natural resources. 302 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-149-8
$40

Washington, D.C. Indian Law Conference, the Inaugural (1999) Course materials from the Inaugural Washington, D.C. Indian Law Conference cover Indian economic development for the new millennium, exercising sovereignty, indigenous rights in international law, and understanding trust responsibility. 80 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-132-3
$25

Washington, D.C. Indian Law Conference Supplements, the Inaugural (1999) Contains supplement handouts from conference panels: Indian economic development for the new millennium, exercising sovereignty, indigenous rights in international law, and understanding trust responsibility.
ISBN 1-56986-133-1
$10

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Intellectual Property Law

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Supplemental Program Materials (1999) Additional materials from the following sessions: Federal Law and the Internet: Is Cyberspace a Different Place? 325 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-145-5
$35

Article 2B: Commercial Lawyers Invade the Land of Intellectual Property (1998) This publication from the 1998 FBA Convention begins with an introduction and overview of licensing, generally. It discusses topics: why Article 2B, the scope of Article 2B, Article 2B and the mass-market morass; and forming electronic contracts in an online world. 101 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-025-4
$30

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International Law

2000 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention CLE Materials (2000) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 2000 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: The International Deal: Special Considerations in Contracts Where the Parties are from Different Countries. 903 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-147-1
$65

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Labor and Employment Law

Labor and Employment Law Seminar (2005) The Labor and Employment Law Seminar featured 7 sessions: EEOC Update and Administrative Process; Discovery Issues in Employment Litigation; Sexual Harassment Workshops; Fair Labor Standards Act; ADA and FMLA Leaves: Recent Developments; Retaliation Claims, Recent Developments in ADEA and Constructive Discharge Claims, and Settlement Under the Older Worker's Benefit Protection Act; Labor Law: Analysis of Weingarten Rights in Both Union and Nonunion Settings. 205 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-337-7
$65

2000 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention CLE Materials (2000) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 2000 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Employment Law: Choice of State vs. Federal Forum in Employment Litigation. 903 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-147-1
$65

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Program Materials (1999) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 1999 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Emerging Trends in Labor & Employment Law. Speaker biographies also accompany the course materials. 420 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-144-7
$90

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Supplemental Program Materials (1999) Additional materials from the following sessions: Emerging Trends in Labor & Employment Law. 325 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-145-5
$35

EEO Briefing Conference, 19th Annual (1997) Discusses highlights of recent Supreme Court decisions relevent to affirmative action and equal employment opportunity. Also includes a discussion of congressional activity involving the Congressional Accountability Act, affirmative action, and corporate citizenship beyond EEO compliance. 252 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-046-7
$50

EEO Briefing Conference, 18th Annual (1995) Focuses on diversity, affirmative action, and equal employment opportunity litigation. These materials contain: the ABA Model Rules; D.C. Ethics Opinion 242; Maryland Rules and Ethics Opinion; Virginia perspectives on contacting parties; legal ethics opinions; information on communication with represented adverse parties; Daubert v. Merrell-Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.; recent developments of affirmative action programs; satisfying EEO requirements; Adarand Constructors Inc. v. Pena; and information on avoiding conflicts of interest in class action. 305 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-271-0
$50

Employment Law (1996) These materials from the 1996 FBA Convention cover issues such as sexual harassment investigations, trends in Title VII and ADEA litigation, and new issues regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act. 97 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-272-9
$15

Federal Affirmative Action Contracting After Adarand v. Pena (1996) Materials form this CLE program cover current federal affirmative action contracting programs, the Adarand v. Pena decision, state & local issues, ethical issues, post-Adarand litigation, policy issues for the future, and views of the minority & non-minority contracting community. 379 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-282-6
$50

Jobs for Jags: Transition to Civilian Practice (2000) The transition to civilian practice is the focus of these materials that include information on thinking about retirement, career opportunities as a civilian lawyer for the Navy, the Governor’s Office of General Counsel: Pennsylvania’s Law Firm, practicing law for the Office of Legal Advisor, U.S. Department of State, and developing a strategic plan. The booklet also contains Justice Department organization and employment points of contact, nationwide U.S. attorney employment contacts, and biographies of seminar speakers. 140 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-148-X
$10

Post-Service Employment Seminar, 3rd Annual (1994) Materials are aimed at attorneys retiring from military service and seeking new careers. Contains a bibliography, breakdowns of various federal agencies employing attorneys, and how-to guides to networking, interviewing, and finding a federal job. Also lists an overview of the army placement service. 183 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-247-8
$25

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Litigation

Alternative Dispute Resolution in the Federal Courts and Federal Agencies (1997) A panel discussion including a presentation of the various programs now in place in the courts of appeals, district courts, bankruptcy courts, and magistrate courts; ADR at the Department of Justice and among the federal agencies; and mediation advocacy: what works and what doesn’t work. 56 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-150-1
$15

Alternative Dispute Resolution, U.S. Department of Justice (1997) This publication includes the presidential executive order on civil justice reform, the attorney general’s order promoting the broader appropriate use of alternative dispute resolution techniques, case selection criteria, plus lists of federal ADR network members and federal agency dispute resolution specialists. 77 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-151-X
$25

Appellate Practice (1994) Contains an essay on the 12 commandments of effective brief writing and samples of “good and bad” briefs. 44 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-250-8.
$8

Electronic Information, Its Life Cycle A Legal Perspective (2002) The treatise is composed of chapters written by some of the leaders in the field of electronic information. The reader follows issues surrounding electronic policy decisions that ought be made prior to the creation of the first e-mail by a business, through a judge's perspective of the use of electronic information in court, ... and everything in between. The companion CDs contain the synchronized video and transcript of a live symposium from June 2002 give by authors of many of these chapters. 182 pp. and 5 CD set
Member discount does not apply.
Book & 5 CD set $89.95
Book $69.95
CD set alone $29.95
Shipping and handling $8.95/set

FBA Litigation Conference, 2nd Annual (1998) Conference material discusses: Intuition under attack: the limits of pre-emptory challenges under “Batson” and its progeny; Controlling the gate: how to persuade federal judges to do what you want with expert testimony. 125 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-017-3
$50

Fourth Circuit Leadership Conference – Hearsay, Expert Witnesses (1995) This publication provides a complete description of hearsay. Provides the reader with applicable rules and exceptions, advice on utilizing expert witnesses, and a discussion of lawyer-client ethics related to representing government and business organizations. 66 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-257-5
$20

National Litigation 2001 Seminar in the Big Easy (2001) Seminar participants discussed the latest issues in federal litigation including discovery abuse focusing on problems in discovery and providing a case study-type approach. The U.S. Magistrate Education Committee of the Federal Judicial Center worked with the Federal Bar Association to produce “how best to prepare your case and client for resolution prior to trial” for attorneys. The seminar also included the Eighth Annual Rubin Symposium, a lecture given in honor of a former federal judge from New Orleans, that focused on ethics and professionalism in pre-trial litigation, balancing client advocacy, and civility. Sponsored by the Federal Litigation Section and co-sponsored by the New Orleans chapter. 189 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-056-4
$25

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Military Law

Capital Punishment in the Military (2002) Materials from the one-day comprehensive exploration of capital punishment under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. The program covers the decision to proceed capital, pretrial proceedings and motion practice, vior dire, Texas v. Graham, sentencing cases, appellate review, capital litigation. 479 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-269-9
$25

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Social Security Law

Bench/Bar Conference on Social Security Disability Hearings (2000) Panelists commented on a range of issues including changes within the Office of Hearings and Appeals, development of the record, expeditious processing of cases, the role and responsibilities of ALJs and of claimant representatives, Appeals Council review, weaknesses and strengths in cases on appeal to U.S. District court, and ethics and professional responsibility. The panel included: Hon. Charles Boyer, chief administrative law judge, Social Security Administration; Andy Wakshul, executive director, Appeals Council, Social Security Administration; Hon. Larry Banks, acting chief administrative law judge, District of Columbia Office of Hearings and Appeals; Eileen Farmer, Office of General Counsel, Social Security Administration; and Hon. Kathleen A. McGraw, ALJ, Atlanta North Office of Hearings and Appeals. 58 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-032-7
$10

Saving Social Security and the Trust Fund and a Bench and Bar Segment Devoted to Social Security Practice (1998) During this conference representatives from Congress, members of the president’s advisory council on Social Security and the Social Security Administration discussed the solutions for saving Social Security. Materials also focus on the redesign of the Social Security disability adjudication process. 105 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-018-1
$20

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Space Law

Symposium on Law and OuterSpace, 4th Annual (1992) Materials cover: the INTELSAT experience; litigating commercial space issues; a Geostar case study on satellite business planning; a primer on orbital debris; and obtaining a license from the FCC to construct, launch, and operate a communications satellite system. 65 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-228-1
$15

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State and Local Governments

Challenges Facing Local Governments: Putting the Pieces Together, The (2002) This seminar address major challenges facing local governments and provides an overview of current problem areas regularly encountered by local governments. The sessions are designed for both attorneys and governmental supervisory personnel. Topics include: Employment Law: Supreme Court Decisions this Term; What Cities Need to Know About Bankruptcy; Nude Dancing; Open Meetings/Open Records/ FOIA Update; Racial Profiling; Regulatory Takings and Local Governments. Sponsored by FBA State and Local Government Relations Section, FBA Litigation Section, ABA State and Local Government Law Section, FBA Dallas Chapter, and the LBJ School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin. 152 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-297-4
$60
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Taxation

2000 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention CLE Materials (2000) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 2000 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: The Entitization of America: Evolution, Revolution or a Tax Malpractice Minefield? 903 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-147-1
$65

1999 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention Program Materials (1999) Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 1999 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Tax Reform in the 21st Century; Flat Tax and Other Proposals. Speaker biographies also accompany the course materials. 420 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-144-7
$90

Contingent Payments and Contingent Liabilities in Taxable Acquisition Transactions (1996) Materials presented at the FBA’s Annual Tax Law Conference on March 6, 1996. 19 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-157-7
$10

Corporate Tax Shelters and the IRS Large and Mid-Sized Business Division (2000) Highlights from a luncheon sponsored by the FBA’s Section of Taxation featuring Larry R. Langdon, commissioner, Large and Mid-Sized Business Division, Internal Revenue Service; and Deborah Nolan, deputy commissioner, Large and Mid-Sized Business Division, Internal Revenue Service. 23 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-031-9
$5

Employee or Independent Contractor? (1996) These materials, originally for IRS participants in a February 1996 training workshop, review criteria for worker classification, emphasizing the impact of changes in the economy and the law on these issues. 47 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-286-9
$15

Insurance Tax Seminar, 17th Annual (2005) The Federal Bar Association in conjunction with the Office of Chief Counsel Internal Revenue Service presented the 17th Annual Insurance Tax Seminar that included the following sessions: Tax Reform Alternatives; Insurance Reserves and Actuarial Issues; IRS Auditing Software; Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Changes and New Guidance; Life, Annuity and Long Term Care Products; P&C Company Audit, Appeals & Litigation Issues; Hedges, Straddles, Derivatives and Other Financial Instruments; Treaties and Foreign Tax Credit Developments; Insurance Branch Update on Current Projects and Issues; Form M-3 Reporting for Insurance Holding Compnaies and Insurers; Life & Health Audit, Appeals and Litigation Issues; Accuracy-Related and Tax Shelter Penalties-Overview and Fundamentals; New Flexibility in Corporate Reorganizations: Primer on Moving Assets and Stock Around Acquiring Group; Corporate Tax Devlopments Including 338/1060 Regs if Issued; Accuracy-Related and Tax Shelter Penalties-Current Developments and Examples; Information Reporting and Withholding on Insurance Products and Companies. 305 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-336-9
$65

Insurance Tax Seminar, 16th Annual (2004) The Federal Bar Association in conjunction with the Office of Chief Counsel Internal Revenue Service presented the 16th Annual Insurance Tax Seminar that included the following sessions: Tax Shelters: Privilege, Summons, Regulations and Legislation—the "Big" Picture"; Tax Litigation, Practice and Procedure: A Panel Discussion Between Judges, Government Litigatiors and Private Practitioners on Tactics, Ethics and Strategies in Litigating a Complex Tax Case; Financial and Insurance Tax Shelters: Emerging Issues; § 501(m) Regs: Definition of Insurance and Commercial Insurance; P&C Company Audit, Appeals & Litigation Issues; Life and P&C Actuarial Programs: Reserves and Reserves Software; Separate Accounts; Primer on SEC Requirements for Securities and Tax Issues; Legislative Issues Impacting Insurance Industry and Products; Capitalization of Intangible Expenses: Final Regs and Indopco Issues; Life Insurance Product Developments; Life & Health Audit, Appeals & Litigation Issues; Corporate Transactions: Current Corporate Tax Developments; I.R.C. §§ 338/1060 Regs. pp. 209
ISBN 1-56986-331-8
$65

Insurance Tax Seminar, 15th Annual (2003) The Federal Bar Association in conjunction with the Office of Chief Counsel Internal Revenue Service presented the 15th Annual Insurance Tax Seminar that included the following sessions: Life Reinsurance Tax Rules — Primer; Notice 2002-70 (PORCS) And Insurance-Related Tax Shelters; INDOPCO: Capitalization & Amortization Regulations; §§ 338, 1060 and § 197 Regulations for Insurance Companies; IRS Initiatives and Regulations on Tax Shelters; Foreign Tax Developments for Insurance Companies; Executive Deferred Compensation; Background on Consolidated Return Stock Losses; Rite Aid and Regulatory Authority Under § 1502; 2001 CSO Project; P&C Insurance Company Audit, Appeals and Litigation Issues; Consolidated Returns — Post Rite Aid Stock Losses; Insurance Product Developments; Life Insurance Company Audit, Appeals and Litigation Issues; Developments in Financial Products; and Captives; Association and Cell Captives. A searchable CD is also available including the complete printed course materials.
ISBN 1-56986-326-1
$65

Insurance Tax Seminar, 14th Annual (2002) Co-sponsored by the Office of Chief Counsel, IRS, this two-day conference included the following sessions: Legislation Impacting Insurance Industry Post-9/11/01; Life Audit, Appeals, and Litigation Issues; Developments in Taxation of Life Products and Separate Accounts; Recent Changes for Qualified Plans, Employee Benefits, and Worker Classification Issues; Significant Economic Substance and Other Litigated Cases; Settlement Programs and Other Early Dispute Resolution Programs; Executive Compensation and Split Dollar: Basic Program; Use of LLC's in Corporate Tax Planning Primer; Current Issues on Split Dollar and Executive Compensation; Impact of IRS Restructuring on Audit Examinations; Current Corporate Tax Issues, and I.R.C. § 338 Elections for Insurers; Information Reporting and Withholding Developments; P&C and Health, Audit, Appeals, and Litigation Issues; Developments in Financial Products; Acquisitions of Foreign Insurance Companies and Active Financing Exception; and a Q & A session with Insurance Branch and Treasury officials on National Office and Treasury Issues. 394 pp. and includes supplements and a CD
ISBN 1-56986-298-2
$65

Insurance Tax Seminar, 13th Annual (2001) Co-sponsored by the Office of Chief Counsel, IRS, this two-day conference included the following sessions: IRS Restructuring Impact on Insurance Industry; Tax Accounting Issues in Acquisitions: Compensation, Contingent Liabilities, and Indopco Issues; Foreign Tax Developments: Sections 367 and 1441 Regulations; Primer on Life/Nonlife Consolidated Return Rules; P&C and Health, Audit, Appeals, and Litigation Issues; Ethics Issues in Tax Practice; Proposed Changes to Circular 230; Primer on Insurance Product Exchanges, Distributions, and Qualified and Unqualified Plan Products; Section 338 Elections for Insurance Companies; Current Developments in Corporate Tax Shelters; Insurance Product Issues: Current Developments, MEC Correction Procedure; Life Audit, Appeals, and Litigation Issues: COLI Cases; Primer on Joint Ventures; Corporate, Partnership, and LLC Issues; Developments in Captives and Cell Companies; Joint Ventures and Acquisitions: Current Corporate, Partnership, and LLC Issues; Developments in Financial Products; Current IRS Examination and Counsel Approaches to Insurance Companies; Impact of IRS Restructuring; and a Q & A session with Insurance Branch and Treasury officials on National Office, Treasury, and Controversy Issues. Book and CD-ROM, 677 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-211-7
$65

Insurance Tax Seminar, 12th Annual (2000) This two-day conference, sponsored by the FBA and the Office of Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, included the following sessions: Impact of Financial Services Reform on the Insurance Industry; Life Insurers, Audit, Appeals and Litigation Issues; Primer on Corporate Reorganization Tax Issues; Foreign Tax Issues for Insurers; Corporate Acquisitions Involving Insurers and Noninsurers; Insurance Tax Accounting; Primer on Taxation of Variable Products/Separate Accounts; Economic Substance Cases Update; Primer on Reinsurance; Ethics Issues in Tax Practice; Property and Casualty Insurers: Audit, Appeals and Litigation Issues; Insurance Product Issues; and Current Issues in Financial Products. 419 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-237-0
$65

Insurance Tax Seminar, 11th Annual (1999) The seminar papers detail a dialogue with government personnel on property-casualty and life insurance tax issues. Materials from all nine sessions and concurrent panels are included. Some topics discussed: national office and treasury view of company tax issues; developments in taxation of insurance and annuity products; insurance company hedges and other financial product issues; developing issues in foreign tax; consolidated return issues in insurance groups; P&C audit, appeals and litigation issues; and securization and other alternatives for insurance/reinsurance. Request the table of contents to view the entire listing of topics. 412 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-203-6
$65

Insurance Tax Seminar Supplemental Materials, 11th Annual (1999) Supplemental materials from the conference include handouts on taxation of hedging transactions; insurance securitization using special purpose companies; federal income and excise tax considerations; and § 197 issues and INDOPCO. 22 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-204-4
$10

Selected Topics Involving Tax-Free Reorganization (1996) Topics discussed in this publication: multi-step reorganization; issues involving control and continuity of interest; boot in reorganization; basis issues in triangular reorganizations; downstream mergers and group inversions after general utilities; § 351 as an alternative to
§ 368; issues specific to “D” reorganizations; the “substantially all” requirement; and the reorganizations within a consolidated group. 124 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-200-1
$15

Tax Law Conference, 29th (2005) The 29th Annual Tax Law Conference convened in Washington, D.C. and included the following concurrent symposia: Domestic Corporate Tax; Exective Compensation and Employee Benefits Issue; International Tax; Tax Practice and Procedure; Emerging Financial Product Issues; Tax Accounting Methods; and Tax Practice and Procedure. 510 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-334-2
$130

Tax Law Conference, 28th (2004) The 28th Annual Tax Law Conference convened in Washington, D.C. and included the following concurrent symposia: Domestic Corporate Tax; Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits Issues; International Tax; Taxation of Passthrough Entities; Tax Practice and Procedure. The conference also included a legislative update and ethics session.
ISBN 1-56986-328-8
$130

Tax Law Conference, 27th (2003) The 27th Annual Tax Law Conference convened in Washington, D.C., and included the following concurrent symposia: Domestic Corporate — Consolidated Returns; Employee Benefits and Exempt Organization Issues; Passthroughs; International; Tax Practice and Procedure; Accounting Practice. The conference also include a legislative update, ethics session, and hot topic panel.
ISBN 1-56986-325-3
$130

Tax Law Conference, 26th Annual (2002) Publication includes materials from the following sessions: Passthroughs Symposium; International Symposium; and Accounting Practice Symposium. 232 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-219-2
$130

Tax Law Conference, 25th Annual (2001) Materials include handouts from the following sessions: The Legal Framework: Retirement Plan Distribution Options; Current Developments in Partnership Taxation; An Overview of the Latest in Employee Benefits; Corporate Tax Shelter Controversies; Current Developments in Tax Accounting; Taxpayer Rights: Current Status and Development; and Access to Information: Then and Now. 360 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-156-0
$130

Tax Law Conference, 24th Annual (2000) Conference materials include papers submitted or prepared by speakers that cover: Current Ethical Issues; 401K Plan Design Issues; Recent Developments in Taxable Transactions; Recent Developments in Tax-Free Transactions; Recent REIT Developments; Tax Accounting Developments: Legislative, Regulatory, and Judicial; and Developments and Trends in Tax Court Litigation. 811 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-205-2
$130

Tax Law Conference Supplemental Materials, 24th Annual (2000) Materials include supplements distributed during the Tax Law Conference covering: recent developments related to pass-through entities; recent developments in tax-free transactions; recent developments in taxable transactions; recent developments in consolidated returns; corporate tax shelter disclosure proposals; update on foreign sales corporations; traps for the unwary and solutions for the astute. 139 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-230-3
$130

Tax Law Conference, 23rd Annual (1999) Conference materials detail the following topics: recent developments in consolidated returns including SRLY and loss apportionment regulations; planning for executive compensation; analysis of administration’s proposals on partnership taxation; recent developments in taxable transactions, § 338(h)(10), and the new continuity of interest and continuity of business enterprise regulations; intermediate sanctions regulations; qualified subchapter S subsidiaries, recent developments in tax-free transactions, what’s hot at the IRS, current ethical issues in federal taxation; traps for the unwary and solutions for the astute; topical capitalization issues, including acquisition-related costs; appellate tax litigation; change in method of accounting developments, including new involuntary change procedures; alternative dispute resolution; collection due process; and corporate tax shelter provisions from the president’s FY2000 budget. 786 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-201-X
$115

Tax Law Conference, Supplemental Material 23rd Annual (1999) Supplemental materials from the conference include: use of limited liability companies in corporate transactions; recent developments in consolidated returns; qualified subchapter S subsidiaries: some current issues; Section 1060 asset acquisitions and § 338(h)(10); and comparison among 1997 law, 1998 law and Prior Proposed Versions of the Subpart F Active Financing Income Exemption. 152 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-202-8
$25

Tax Restructuring: Select Technical and Policy Issues (1996) Supplementary materials from the 20th Annual Tax Law Conference covering a variety of issues on alternative tax-reform proposals, international issues in tax reform, and the Kemp Commission Report on Tax Reform. 25 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-285-0
$10

Tax Treatment of Uncollectible Reinsurance (1996) Discusses the developing issue facing the property and casualty insurance industry relating to the treatment for federal income tax purposes of uncollectible reinsurance. 51 pp.
ISBN 1-56986-197-8
$10

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2000 Federal Bar Association Annual Convention CLE Materials Materials from the continuing legal education seminars held during the Federal Bar Association’s 2000 Annual Convention in an inclusive publication. Seminars include: Judges, Juries & Patent Cases: An Empirical Look Inside the Black Box; Cyber-Commerce and the Law: New Issues; Technology’s Impact on Practice in the 21st Century: Blessing or Curse; Making Sure They Get It: Using Technology to Enhance Juror Comprehension and Persuasion. 903 pp. A full publication entry with a complete listing of seminars can be found in the FBA Convention section of this catalog.
ISBN 1-56986-147-1